A Hirado porcelain censer formed as a robust Buddhist lion. Fully sculpted in a white-glazed porcelain, its one-horned head is adorned with curly mane and beard the rotund body held by four powerful claws. This charming piece, both functional and a work of art, is in very good condition with no problems and no restoration. Tatsunosuke signature cartouche on base.
Height: 6.5”
19th Century, Japan